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Given the nature of the Army, no educational institution which claims to have a commitment to human values should have any sort of connection with it. ROTC in its guise as a non-credit, extra-curricular activity is no more acceptable than in any of its previous forms. In reviving the link between Harvard and ROTC, the Faculty has commited an act of grave moral irresponsibility...
...larger issue of Harvard's relation to the military was not really considered during the Faculty's recent debates on ROTC. Most Faculty members seemed to consider it a question of how much the University can interfere in students' extra-curricular activities--an interference many of them consider a kind of moral imperialism...
Rosovsky told the Faculty the extra-curricular ROTC program at MIT may not be the "long term answer" to the issue of "the basic relation of Harvard and the military." But he added that if a large number of students wish to enroll in ROTC courses the matter will be reconsidered...
...Extra-curricular solutions are not real answers. Harvard needs its own program in jazz, and that will not happen until teachers with suitable credentials are appointed to the proper departments...
Lucie M. Binger '76, president of the Collegium Musicum, said yesterday she opposes the idea of granting course credit for an extra-curricular activity. "The general feeling in the Collegium is that it's better for extra-curricular activities to remain such," she said. "I don't think it would be good for us to have our hands tied in that...